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What is an eco-village ? The community that lives there rather than any other factor eg geographical location. Relies on all people involved from this stage onwards to make the project a success. Where we are ? This is the fifth meeting; steadily numbers have grown. So … … What do we all need…

It was very good to meet you all (those who could make it to the meeting last night), I hope it was successful in updating you on where the project has progressed from and to, so far. There are a number of important points that came from the meeting – 1. Money – a.…

For all those who are coming to the meeting next tuesday 10th March https://www.facebook.com/events/657245397734635, (and for everyone else) here is the CLFC presentation of the journey so far, and a proposed way forward, to be discussed by the whole group. CLFC – Intro presentation update 10315

An idea to self build up to 50 homes with straw bales is being developed by a community group in Cambridge. Cambridge Living Future Community (CLFC), a co-housing group currently formed of twenty local families, plans to secure a 15-acre site on the urban fringes of the city with plots shared out to build…

Open meeting at The Therapy Room for all those interested in being residents and/or active participants in CLFC eco-village. This is a chance to meet each other, learn more about the project, and get involved in making sure it is a success. Please do read through the Vision document on this website. Edit – meeting…

An environmentally-friendly ‘eco village’, with up to 50 homes made from recycled straw bales could soon be built on the edge of Cambridge. South Cambridgeshire District Council has been in talks with the Cambridge Living Future Community, which is looking for a 15-acre site on which to build a new community. Read more: http://www.cambridge-news.co.uk/Straw-bale-eco-village-planned-edge-Cambridge/story-26029293-detail/story.html#ixzz3RtxYx2tW

CLFC met with SCDC Right to Build Vanguard on Wednesday 11 February. The project officer really liked our plans and will attempt to find land options within our criteria, that are most likely to obtain planning permission.

We have a meeting planned for next week with the right to build Vanguard Project officer at South Cambs District Council to discuss our project in the context of site options smile emoticon If you are seriously considering being part of the community as a resident, please email clfcvillage@gmail.com This will aid us in providing…